| Code | Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| Major in Environmental Science (B.S.) | ||
| BIO 124 & BIO 124D | Integrative Biology: Genes, Cells, Change and Integrative Biology: Genes, Cells, Change Lab | 4 |
| BIO 128 & BIO 128D | Integrative Biology: Metabolism, Energy, Biodiversity and Integrative Biology: Metabolism, Energy, Biodiversity Lab | 4 |
| BIO 218 | Biology in a Changing World | 3 |
| BIO 495 | Biology Seminar | 2 |
| CHE 113 & CHE 113D | General Chemistry and General Chemistry Lab | 4 |
| CHE 214 & CHE 215 | General Chemistry II and General Chemistry II Lab | 4 |
| CHE 312 & CHE 313 | Quantitative Analysis and Quantitative Analysis Lab | 4 |
| ENS 104 & ENS 104D | Environment and Humanity and Environment and Humanity Lab | 4 |
| ENS 330 & ENS 331 | Ecology and Ecology Lab | 4 |
| ENS 399 | Introduction to Research | 2 |
| ENS 499 | Symposium | 0 |
| Choose an applied experience: | 2-4 | |
| Internship in Environmental Science | ||
| or | ||
| Research in Environmental Science | ||
| Advanced Research in Environmental Science | ||
| Choose one course from the following: | 4-5 | |
| Ecology in the Tropics: Natural History and Future Prospects and Research in Environmental Science 1, 5 | ||
| Environmental Ethics | ||
| History and the Human Environment | ||
| Plants and People | ||
| Choose three of the following Environmental Area Courses: | 12-13 | |
| Invertebrate Biology and Invertebrate Biology Lab | ||
| Aquatic Biology and Aquatic Biology Lab | ||
| Animal Behavior and Animal Behavior Lab | ||
| Plant Taxonomy and Ecology and Plant Taxonomy and Ecology Lab | ||
| Environmental Plant Biology and Environmental Plant Biology Lab | ||
| Wildlife Ecology and Wildlife Ecology Lab | ||
| Ecology in the Tropics: Natural History and Future Prospects and Research in Environmental Science 1, 5 | ||
| Courses from the Au Sable Institute of Environmental Studies | ||
| Choose one of the following: | 3-4 | |
| Microbiology and Microbiology Lab | ||
| Vertebrate Histology and Vertebrate Histology Lab | ||
| Genetics and Genetics Lab | ||
| Endocrinology and Endocrinology Lab | ||
| Cell Biology and Cell Biology Lab 3 | ||
| Neurobiology and Neurobiology Lab | ||
| Structure and Development of Vertebrates and Structure and Development of Vertebrates Lab | ||
| Animal Physiology and Animal Physiology Lab | ||
| Essentials of Biochemistry and Biochemistry II Lab 4 | ||
| Instrumental Analysis | ||
| Biochemistry I and Biochemistry I Lab 2 | ||
| Au Sable Institute Courses | 12 | |
BIOL/GEOL/GEOG 301 Land Resources | ||
BIOL/ENVST/GEOG 330 Geographic Information Systems | ||
Au Sable Elective | ||
| Code | Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| Major | 68-73 | |
| General Education * | 40-48 | |
| Electives | 6-9 | |
| Total Credits | 122 | |
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Recommended option to complete the major in 3.5 years.
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Students requiring CHE 397 for their degree will require an override to take this course concurrently with CHE 304.
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When taken with ENS 318KZ, ENS 496 does not count toward the research option in the applied experience.
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Courses whose number is followed by a letter fulfill a General Education requirement.
With permission of the Department Chair, appropriate courses taken in other off-campus programs may substitute for those listed above.
Students are strongly urged to meet the "M" tag (Mathematics) General Education requirement by taking an introductory statistics course such as PSY 230M or MAT 207M.
Students may not declare a B.S. in Environmental Science and a Minor in Environmental Studies.